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Man Charged With Destroying Copies Of Kim Kardashian West's Selfie Book

GLASTONBURY, Conn. (CBS) – A man was arrested after allegedly destroying several copies of Kim Kardashian West's book of selfies inside a Connecticut Barnes & Noble.

Glastonbury Police said 74-year-old Carl Puia was arrested Monday on a warrant for third degree criminal mischief related to an incident from October.

Puia allegedly spread a red liquid over several of Kardashian West's books "Selfish," which is a compilation of the reality television star's selfies.

"Six copies of the books were destroyed in the massacre and could not be revived," police said.

Puia also typed out a lengthy note to explain his dislike of "Ms. Kardashian and people like her."

Police booked Puia and he was released on a $2,500 non-surety bond.

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